81.   Families pay ransom hoping to see kidnapped loved ones.

82.   His wife, Lucia, told Caracol radio the family paid a ransom but would not say how much.

83.   Hospital personnel do not care whether a patient they handle is in a critical condition as long as the family can pay a deposit, Nitra said.

84.   It remains unclear if the family paid a ransom for her release.

85.   It was not clear whether the family had paid a ransom.

86.   Meanwhile, family members of Siegfried declined to respond to questions of whether the families had paid money to the kidnappers.

87.   Many Chinese-Filipino families quietly pay ransoms and refuse to cooperate with police because of widespread suspicions that kidnap gangs have connections with the police.

88.   Most victims are freed safely after their families pay ransoms.

89.   Musselman said he and the others agreed this weekend to let their families pay for the tickets.

90.   Prosecutors will not say whether the Fiszman family paid the ransom money.